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River Silence
20191 h 31 min 58 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Rogério Soares
Production: Annette Clarke (National Film Board of Canada)Bob Moore (EyesteelFilm Inc.)Mila Aung-Thwin (EyesteelFilm Inc.)Daniel Cross (EyesteelFilm Inc.)Jane Jankovic (TVOntario)Linda Fong (TVOntario)
Script: Rogério Soares
EyeSteelFilm (Blues) Productions Inc. in coproduction with the National Film Board of Canada.
The Belo Monte Dam, one of the world’s biggest and most controversial infrastructure projects, is causing massive ecological and social devastation along Brazil’s Xingu River. Director Rogerio Soares travels into this mythic and brutalized world to encounter some of its most vulnerable and inspiring inhabitants.
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Subject categories
- Technology > Dams, Irrigation and Power Projects
- Environment and Conservation > Environmental PerspectivesIndigenous ConcernsNatural Resources
- Indigenous Peoples outside Canada > South America
Credits
- featuring
- Raimunda Gomes Da Silva
- Tamakwera Parakana
- Karliane Lopes De Souza
- Francinete Pinto Novaes
- Ana Paula Pinto Novaes
- writer
- Rogério Soares
- director
- Rogério Soares
- producer
- Annette Clarke
- Bob Moore
- executive producer
- Mila Aung-Thwin
- Annette Clarke
- Daniel Cross
- Jane Jankovic
- production executive
- Linda Fong
- editor
- Ryan Mullins
- composer
- Nicole Lizée
- cinematography
- Glauco Bermudez
- Aldo Oviedo Tejo
- sound design
- Catherine Van Der Donckt
- Benoît Dame
- Jérémie Jones
- participant
- Mandui Parakana
- Andui Parakana
- Tutui Parakana
- Tutuia Parakana
- Maraduia Parakana
- Risonei Da Silva
- Fernanda Félix De Abreu
- Maria Vanusa Baca Da Silva
- Leidiane Araujo Lopes
- Adalberto Rodrigues
- Humberto Lopes Da Cunha
- Halberto Henrique Lopes Da Cunha
- Amanda Gabryelle Lopes Da Cunha
- Joao Lucas Gomes De Lima
- Joao Pereira Da Silva
- Vinicius Gomes Da Silva
- Andressa Pinto Novaes
- Dione Madson
- Matricia Cristina
- Odair Oliveira
- line production
- Valerie Shamash
- associate producer
- Katie McKay
- field producer
- Patricia Lio
- location sound
- Catherine Van Der Donckt
- Victor Arturo Jaramillo Quevedo
- assistant editor
- Rafael Favero
- additional editing
- Lessandro Socrates
- additional camera
- Cezar Azevedo
- Ricardo Matias
- additional camera (drone)
- Adrio Denner Santos De Sousa
- Bruno Da Veiga Menezes
- research
- Edmund Duff
- research and rights supervisor
- Edmund Duff
- post-production supervisor
- Victor Sandrasagra
- post-production coordinator
- Hamed (Ed) Aleali
- post-production assistant
- Huei Lin
- additional VFX
- Hamed (Ed) Aleali
- translation
- Rafael Favero
- Rogério Soares
- Magdalena Hutter
- transcription
- Rafael Favero
- musician
- Nicole Lizée
- Ben Reimer
- Jennifer Thiessen
- music editor
- Benoît Dame
- distribution - marketing
- Camille Jacques
- copywriter
- Rebecca West
- accounting
- Robert Hingley
- auditor
- Thomas Pietrkowski
- legal
- Dean Chenoy
- insurance services
- Globalex
- Front Row Insurance
- financial services
- Banque Nationale du Canada
- online editor
- Serge Verreault
- title design
- Cynthia Ouellet
- foley recording
- Geoffrey Mitchell
- foley artist
- Stéphane Cadotte
- assistant foley artist
- Maya Kuroki
- re-recording
- Isabelle Lussier
- digital editing technician
- Isabelle Painchaud
- Pierre Dupont
- Patrick Trahan
- sound technician
- Bernard Belley
- production supervisor
- Roz Power
- technical coordinator
- Jean-François Laprise
- Daniel Lord
- Christopher MacIntosh
- production coordinator
- Christine Williams
- Larissa Christoforo
- marketing manager
- Johanna Lessard
- publicist
- Patricia Dillon-Moore
- studio administrator
- Camila Blos
- Leslie Anne Poyntz
- legal counsel
- Dominique Aubry
- Peter Kallianiotis
- vp current affairs and documentaries
- John Ferri
- executive director
- Michelle van Beusekom
Awards
- Honourable Mention for the DGC Special Jury Prize – Canadian Feature DocumentaryHot Docs
- Crystal Hornbill for the Best Documentary FilmRain International Nature Film Festival